GATE XE · 2025 · XE-D
Question 68: Mechanics of deformable bodies
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Question 68
XE-DMCQ1 markNeeds review
The Mohr’s circle corresponding to an infinitesimal element is shown in the figure. The plane PQ in the infinitesimal element, at an angle of
from the x-axis, is in a state of pure shear.Which one of the following values of
(in degrees) is CORRECT? 
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2025XE-D
GATE XE 2025 · Paper 1
Engineering Sciences · Original paper archive
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